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Tag: Dyslexia

October 4, 2021 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Dyslexia Awareness Month: Let’s Talk Fidgets, including DIY Fidget Toys, with the help of My Tween Scout

For Dyslexia Awareness Month, Teen Librarian Karen Jensen and her 12 year old with Dyslexia discuss how ADHD is common among those with Dyslexia, why they recommend fidget toys, and how you can DIY your own

August 5, 2021 by Amanda MacGregor

Princesses Can Have Dyslexia Too, a guest post by Laura Rueckert

It wasn't until an industry review called the inclusion of a dyslexic princess "welcome, if not unprecedented" that I realized my main character Jiara might be unique in publishing.

October 12, 2020 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Dyslexia Awareness Month: What Makes a Book Dyslexia Friendly?

What makes a book dyslexia friendly? A discussion about what to look for in selecting books for readers with dyslexia.

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Dyslexia Awareness Month: Tips from an Educator on Helping Students with Dyslexia Succeed

October 23, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Today for Dyslexia Awareness Month we have an educator and parent to a child with dyslexia who talks with us about adapting assignments to help our students with dyslexia be more successful in school.

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, so let’s get started

September 30, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and we kick off our discussion with a plea to our school and public libraries to do more to help children with dyslexia.

Sunday Reflections: Sometimes You Find Yourself at The Exact Right Place at the Exact Right Time, or what happened when we went to meet Dav Pilkey

September 22, 2019 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Dav Pilkey is very open about his childhood struggles with ADHD and dyslexia and this is why it matters.

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Sunday Reflections: Being a Librarian Did Not Prepare Me for Parenting a Child with Dyslexia

November 11, 2018 by Karen Jensen, MLS

When I learned I was pregnant with The Teen, my first thought was “I hope she likes Science Fiction.” I was 29 at the time and was in the final semester of my MLS program at Kent State University. At this time I had been working in YA services as a paraprofessional for almost 10 […]

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